Makita 3-1/4 HP Plunge Router Variable Speed

Makita Model: RP2301FC

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Makita 3-1/4 HP Plunge Router Variable Speed Makita Model: RP2301FC

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Makita 3-1/4 HP Plunge Router Variable Speed

Details

The Makita 3-1/4 HP Plunge Router with Variable Speed (RP2301FC) delivers powerful precision with smooth plunge action and superior performance, with added features including variable speed, electronic speed control and an electric brake. The RP2301FC is engineered with 15 AMP power, ease-of-use features, and an increased plunge capacity for a wide range of applications including fine woodworking, cabinetry, windows, doors, and more.

The RP2301FC features a 15 AMP motor with variable speed from 9,000 - 22,000 RPM, and electronic speed control to maintain constant speed under load. The RP2301FC has a soft start feature for smooth start-ups and an electric brake for increased productivity. It has a 0 in. - 2-3/4 in. plunge depth capacity for easy penetration into the work piece, with linear ball bearings for smooth plunge action. The RP2301FC is engineered with oversized ball bearing construction - as well as a built-in fan with labyrinth construction to minimize dust from entering the tool - for longer tool life.

The RP2301FC has ergonomic rubberized handles with a built-in two-finger switch for added control, with a lock-on trigger for continuous operation and built-in twin LED lights that illuminate the work area for increased visibility. The quick release plunge depth adjustment with micro control and three preset depth stops are engineered for added precision, and the plunge lock lever is conveniently located for efficient operation. The RP2301FC is equipped with a shaft lock for quick and easy bit changes, and the “tool-less” template guide system provides quick and easy installation and removal. Additional ease-of-use features include easy-to-read depth scales, a chip deflector engineered to direct chips away from the operator, and a durable flat top design for stability when changing bits.The RP2301FC uses 1/4 in. and 1/2 in. shank router bits, and is engineered for fine woodworking, cabinetry, furniture making, counter tops, decking, windows and doors, and general carpentry. It is ideal for professional woodworkers, furniture makers, professional craftsmen, cabinet makers, deck builders, boat builders, and general contractors seeking a best in class 3-1/4 HP plunge router.

Features:

  • Variable Speed from 9000 - 22,000 RPM - with Electronic speed contraol maintains constant speed under load

  • Lock on trigger switch for continuous operation

  • Linear Ball Bearings for smooth plunge action and superior performance

  • Electronic brake for increased productivity

  • Quick release plunge depth adjustment with mirco control along with three preset depth stops for added precision

  • Oversized ball bearing construction for longer tool life

  • Ergonomic rubberized handles with build-in large two finger switch for added control and use

  • Shaft lock for quick and easy bit changes

  • Tool-less template guide system for quick and easy installation and removal

  • Chip deflector engineered to direct chips away from the operator

What’s Included:

  • 3-1/4 HP Plunge Router Variable Speed - RP2301FC

  • Extended depth adjustment knob - 158980-5

  • 1/4 in. Collet sleeve insert - 763803-0

  • Wrench - 781030-7

Power Source

Corded

Amperage

15

UL Safety

Yes

Wifi compatibility

No

Collet Capacity

1/4 in / 1/2 in

Speed Settings

Variable

Bluetooth Compatibility

No

Motor Type

Brushed

Depth Adjustment System

3-Stage Turret Stop

Switch Type

Trigger

Speed Controls

Yes

Charger Included

No

Base Type

Plunge

No-Load Speed (RPM)

9000 - 22000

CSA Safety

No

Handle Style

Dual Knob

Case included

No

Case Included

No

Shank Size

0.25 in / 0.50 in

Horsepower

3.25

Voltage

120V

Cord Length

8.2 ft

ETL Safety

No

Length

12.25 in.

Height

12.25 in.

Weight

13.4 lbs.

Warranty Term

1 Year

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Warranty Information

Makita Standard Warranty

The Makita Standard Warranty applies to both new and factory-reconditioned Makita tools. Every Makita tool is thoroughly inspected and tested before leaving the factory. If you are not satisfied with any Makita tool within 30 days of purchase, return it and Makita will provide a replacement or refund. Each Makita tool is warranted to be free of defects from workmanship and materials for the period of ONE YEAR from the date of original purchase. Should any trouble develop during this one-year period, return the COMPLETE tool, freight prepaid, to one of Makita's Factory or Authorized Service Centers.

Each NEW Makita Lithium‐Ion Power Tool, Battery and Charger is warranted to be free of defects from workmanship and materials for the period of THREE YEARS from the date of original purchase

If inspection shows the trouble is caused by defective workmanship or material, Makita will repair (or at its option, replace without charge).

This Warranty does not apply where:
  • Repairs have been made or attempted by others
  • Repairs are required because of normal wear and tear
  • The tool has been abused, misused or improperly maintained
  • Alterations have been made to the tool
In no event shall Makita be liable for any indirect, incidental or consequential damages from the sale or use of the product. This disclaimer applies to both during and after the term of this warranty. Makita disclaims liability for any implied warranties, including implied warranties of "merchantability" and "fitness" for a specific purpose, after the one-year term of this warranty. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.